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Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare 1222 – 1262 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1222

Birth Location: Mellent, Gloucs, England

Death Date: 15 Jul 1262

Death Location: Ashenfield-in-Waltham, Kent, Eng, England

Father: Gilbert DECLARE

Mother: Isabel Marshall

Spouse(s): Maud DeLacy

Children(s): Bernard DeBrosse, Isabel DeClare, Gilbert DeClare, Thomas DeClare, Bevis Clare, Margaret DeClare, Robert Clare, Margaret DeClare, Maud Clare, Roese DeClare, Eglentine Clare, Agnes Clare, Sir Clare

Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare was born in 1222 in Mellent, Gloucs, England, the child of Gilbert DECLARE and Isabel Marshall. Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare married Maud DeLacy, and had children including Bernard DeBrosse, Isabel DeClare, Gilbert DeClare, Thomas DeClare, Bevis Bogo Benet De Clare, Margaret DeClare, Robert Richard De Clare, Margaret DeClare, Maud De Clare, Roese DeClare, Eglentine De Clare, Agnes DeClare or DeClare or Clare, Sir Gilbert de Clare. Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare passed away in 1262 in Ashenfield-in-Waltham, Kent, Eng, England.

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Biography

  • Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare was born in 1222 in Mellent, Gloucs, England, the child of Gilbert DECLARE and Isabel Marshall.
  • Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare married Maud DeLacy, and had children including Bernard DeBrosse, Isabel DeClare, Gilbert DeClare, Thomas DeClare, Bevis Bogo Benet De Clare, Margaret DeClare, Robert Richard De Clare, Margaret DeClare, Maud De Clare, Roese DeClare, Eglentine De Clare, Agnes DeClare or DeClare or Clare, Sir Gilbert de Clare.
  • Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare passed away in 1262 in Ashenfield-in-Waltham, Kent, Eng, England.

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Richard Clare's Ancestors

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Richard Clare
1222 – 1262
Birth Place: Mellent, Gloucs, England
Parents
Gilbert DECLARE
1180 – 1230
England, Hertfordshire, , England
Isabel Marshall
1200 – 1240
, Pembrokeshire, , Wales
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Clare's Descendants

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Richard (IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De) Clare (4 Aug 1222 – 15 Jul 1262) m. Maud DeLacy (1223 – 10 Mar 1289)
  1. 1. Bernard DeBrosse (1156 – 1221)
  2. 2. Isabel DeClare (May 1240 – 1271)
  3. 3. Gilbert DeClare (2 Sep 1243 – 7 Dec 1295)
  4. 4. Thomas DeClare (1248 – 29 Aug 1287) m. Julian Fitzmaurice (1249 – 1309)
    1. 1. Richard deClare (1275 – 7 Jun 1318)
    2. 2. Maud deClare (1276 – 1 Feb 1327) m. Robert DeClifford (1 Apr 1274 – 24 Jun 1314)
      1. 1. Roger DeClifford (12 Jan 1299 – 23 Mar 1321)
      2. 2. Idonea DeClifford (1300 – 24 Aug 1365) m. Henry DePercy (6 Feb 1301 – 26 Feb 1352) m. Henry Percy (25 Mar 1273 – 2 Oct 1314)
        1. 1. Isabel dePercy (1299 – 1368)
        2. 2. Henry DePercy (1320 – 18 May 1368) m. Mary Plantagenet (1320 – 1 Sep 1362)
        3. 3. Roger dePercy (1324 – )
        4. 4. Robert dePercy (1326 – )
        5. 5. Isabel dePercy (1326 – 25 May 1368)
        6. 6. Alianore (Eleanor) dePercy (1326 – 3 Sep 1376)
        7. 7. Henry Percy (1331 – )
        8. 8. Richard dePercy (1333 – 8 Aug 1369)
        9. 9. Maud DePercy (1335 – 18 Feb 1379)
        10. 10. Margaret dePercy (1336 – 1368)
        11. 11. Isabella Percy (1344 – 1371)
        12. 12. Margaret Grendon (1378 – )
      3. 3. Robert DeClifford (5 Nov 1305 – 20 May 1344)
    3. 3. Margaret DeClare (1281 – 1333)
    4. 4. Gilbert (De) CLARE (1281 – 16 Nov 1307)
    5. 5. Thomas Cogan (1286 – 20 Feb 1314)
    6. 6. Eleanor DeClare (1288 – 31 Mar 1368)
  5. 5. Bevis (Bogo Benet De) Clare (21 Jul 1248 – Oct 1294)
  6. 6. Margaret DeClare (1249 – 16 Sep 1312)
  7. 7. Robert (Richard De) Clare (1249 – Jul 1262)
  8. 8. Margaret DeClare (1249 – 1263)
  9. 9. Maud (De) Clare (1252 – )
  10. 10. Roese DeClare (17 Oct 1252 – 1316)
  11. 11. Eglentine (De) Clare (1257 – 1257)
  12. 12. Agnes (DeClare or DeClare or) Clare (1262 – )
  13. 13. Sir (Gilbert de) Clare (1270 – )

Richard Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1222
4 Aug 1222
Birth of Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare in Mellent, Gloucs, England
Mellent, Gloucs, England
1262
15 Jul 1262
Age 40
Death of Richard IV (Earl Gloucs Hertsclare) \De Clare in Ashenfield-in-Waltham, Kent, Eng, England
Ashenfield-in-Waltham, Kent, Eng, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1222
    Event Place: Mellent, Gloucs, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1262
    Event Place: Ashenfield-in-Waltham, Kent, Eng, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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